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Join Kamalashila in Imagining the Buddha

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 16:10
Over the last couple of months, Kamalashila has been launching his new book ‘Buddhist Meditation: Tranquillity, Imagination and Insight’ at Buddhist centres across the UK. If you didn’t manage to attend one of these events, you can listen to the short talk he gave at the West London Buddhist Centre on ’Tranquillity, Imagination and Insight: the basis of meditation in Buddhism’. Kamalashila begins by powerfully evoking the image of the Buddha, the principal reference point and inspiration...
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An interview with Ratnaguna, author of 'The Art of Reflection'

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:57

An interview with Ratnaguna, author of 'The Art of Reflection'

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:57For a book on Buddhist thought, ‘The Art of non-Reflection’ might perhaps be a more obvious title. So what motivated you to write The Art of Reflection? Do you think that it offers something unique?

Well the immediate motivation for writing the book was that I was asked to write a module for the mitra study course on reflection, and then soon after that, Windhorse Publications contacted me and asked me if I’d like to extend that into a...
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The Nature of the Dharma 26th June 2012 by Vadanya

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:48

The Nature of the Dharma 26th June 2012 by Vadanya

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:48What is the Dharma and why should we revere it? A talk by Vadanya at Sangha Night on 26th June 2012.
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Kukai Making the Mundane Sacred 19th June by Vadanya

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:45

Kukai Making the Mundane Sacred 19th June by Vadanya

From Sheffield Buddhist Centre on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:45A talk by Vadanya at Sangha night, exploring the Japanese figure from the Refuge Tree, Kukai, and Mahavarocana. 19th June 2012.
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Introducing our 2012 'A Buddhist View' Series

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:25

Introducing our 2012 'A Buddhist View' Series

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 15:25Our 2012 A Buddhist View series examines key issues from a Buddhist perspective and offers practical guidance for living in the 21st century.

In Solitude and Loneliness, Sarvananda explores the themes of isolation and loneliness and how a Buddhist might deal with these problematic emotions. He looks at in what way time spent in solitude can be of benefit on the Buddhist path, and investigates the seeming paradox that, in facing up to our essential aloneness, we...
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Sarvananda on Solitude and Loneliness

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 14:53

Sarvananda on Solitude and Loneliness

From Windhorse Publications on Mon, 16 Jul, 2012 - 14:53Sarvananda introduces his new book: Solitude and Loneliness: A Buddhist View
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Seven Steps to Successful Environmental Training Programs - new book by Muditanandi

From Triratna News on Sun, 15 Jul, 2012 - 06:22

Seven Steps to Successful Environmental Training Programs - new book by Muditanandi

From Triratna News on Sun, 15 Jul, 2012 - 06:22Muditanandi, a woman Order Member from New Zealand, writes with the news of the publication of her first book - and its inclusion on the New Zealand stand at the 2012 Frankfurt Book Fair. She says -

“My first book, “Seven Steps to Successful Environmental Training Programs – a practical workbook” has been selected for inclusion on the New Zealand stand at the Frankfurt Book Fair in October this year - New Zealand is this year’s Guest...
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La Imaginacion Y La Fantasia En La Vida Espiritual

From Centro Budista de Valencia on Sun, 15 Jul, 2012 - 01:00
Esta charla se nos ofrece una introduccion a la imaginacion y la fantasia en la vida espiritual, basada en la propia vida de Maitreyabandhu. Nos da mucha inspiracion para nuestra propia practica en nuestra vida de hoy.
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Sutra Del Corazon....Meditacion

From Centro Budista de Valencia on Sun, 15 Jul, 2012 - 00:00
Satyabashana nos habla de La Paradoja de la Experiencia, guiandonos a traves del Sutra del Corazon, para poder comprender que la herramienta de la meditacion nos puede acercar de forma mas directa a nuestra experiencia del momento presente.Tenemos aqui un imagen muy poetico del Sutra del Corazon
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Sutra Del Corazon....el libro que se Convirtio En Diosa

From Centro Budista de Valencia on Sun, 15 Jul, 2012 - 00:00
Rijumati nos comenta de donde viene la importancia del Sutra del Corazon y porque se llama asi, dando pie a mas preguntas que soluciones.Nos explica las razones por las cuales no es una obra filosofica...es mas una aplicacion de una ensenanza del Buda que hemos de dejar entrar a nuestos corazones como garantia de que el Dharma no se vuelve un Dogma religioso.

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